Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century, ink and colors on paper with gilt panels, a six-panel screen depicting a vibrant cherry blossom viewing party, groups of figures shown seated on blankets and strolling under the blossoming trees, unsigned.

39.75 x 103.5 in.

From the Collection of Edward and Della Hudson, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Conservation performed by Asahi Art Co., Ltd. in Tokyo during 1969 (from dated letter copy); losses over surface of all six panels and on edges where they join; discoloration on brocade and loss to brocade mounting and trim; water stains and water damage noticeable over the two center panels.